YUVA Entrepreneurship
A comprehensive entrepreneurship development program partnering with colleges across Karnataka to nurture student entrepreneurs from idea to market.
Entrepreneurial
Mindset
Campus
Ecosystem
Startup
Validation
Launch
Support
YUVA Startups
Three Pathways to Entrepreneurship
YUVA offers three progressive tracks designed to meet students at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey—from sparking curiosity to scaling startups.
YUVA Program
For Higher Education Institutes
A year-long campus program that builds institutional entrepreneurial capacity.
YUVA Immersion
For Exposure to Incubation Ecosystem
A short, high-impact introduction to entrepreneurship.
YUVA Lite
For ITI & Skilling Institutes
A 3-day intensive program focused on startup basics for vocational students.
YUVA Program
For Higher Education Institutes
A comprehensive, 12-month-long program focused on building entrepreneurial capacity within the partner institution. There are 3 phases that the students go through,
- Discover Phase: Ignites entrepreneurial mindset through ideation, workshops, and pitch competitions.
- Develop Phase: Builds startup skills with curriculum, bootcamps, AI Integrated LMS, IDEA Demo Day
- Dhwani Cohort: Supports startup launch with incubation, mentorship, and funding assistance.
What students experience
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12 extensive
learning modules -
AI-integrated
LMS platform
-
Prototyping & market
validation support -
Access to experts
and mentors
YUVA Immersion
For Exposure to Incubation Ecosystem
A short, high-impact campus experience introducing students to entrepreneurship fundamentals.
What students experience
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Real-world exposure
to entrepreneurship -
Campus-based
orientation
-
Facility and
lab tours -
Internship
Opportunities
YUVA Lite
For ITI & Skilling Institutes
A 3-day intensive program for vocational and skilling students focused on startup basics.
What students experience
-
Entrepreneurship
basics -
Campus immersion
experience
-
Ideation and
design thinking -
Communication
and pitching skills
Ready to Build Bharat's Next Generation of Entrepreneurs?
Partner with YUVA to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of your students and establish your institution as a regional innovation hub.
Satya Kedar Illa
Lead, Yuva Program
+91 96115 32933
yuvaprogram@dfmail.org
Our Partners
TESTIMONIALS
What They Say?
YUVA bootcamp program took our company from O to 1 in an effective manner.
Manish
Founder,
Sanbeer Private Limited